
Maintenance Supervisor - Automotive Manufacturing & Engineering
- Oshawa, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise trades and assist them in achieving business objectives
- Administer labor relations as required
- Enforce strict adherence to safety policies and regulations
- Manage manpower to maintain throughput and all cost objectives
- Coordinate maintenance, tooling and engineering schedule demand in area of responsibility
- Support ongoing Thru-put initiatives through Maximo PM (Preventative Maintenance) completion and process improvements
- Embrace Global Manufacturing System (GMS) principles as they apply to maintenance organizations
- Lead activities during equipment breakdowns
- Plan and coordinate downtime work for Maintenance
- Over 1 year maintenance supervisor experience in automotive manufacturing plant
- Strong leadership skills – safety regulations, conflict resolution, motivating team members, training opportunities
- Strong technical knowledge – troubleshooting, schematics, manuals, automation (robots, PLC logic)
- High level of problem solving skills – prioritizing resources, 5 why & root cause analysis
- Experience in supervision of multi-trade workforce
- Strong knowledge of tooling, manufacturing, assembly processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge in MS Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to work well with others, exhibiting teamwork skills
- Ability to partner with senior management to analyze and solve issues
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work autonomously with occasional guidance from leaders and peers
- Must be willing to work any assigned shift, work daily, weekend, and holiday overtime as required
- Experience in General Motors manufacturing facilities
- Trained in skilled trades area or equivalent technical training
- Familiar with the software Maximo
- Experience on supervising unionized work force
- High school diploma or GED required. Associate or Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred.
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